Michael Ray Stevenson, known professionally as Tyga (an acronym for Thank You God Always), is a prominent American rapper who burst onto the scene in the late 2000s. Tyga was born on November 19, 1989, in Compton, California, but it was not until his 2008 debut single "Coconut Juice" that he started to gain recognition. After releasing a series of mixtapes and independent albums, he signed a recording contract with Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and Republic Records in 2008, which catapulted him into the mainstream.

Tyga is best known for his hit singles such as "Rack City," "Faded," and "Taste." His distinct style is a combination of West Coast hip hop and trap, characterized by catchy hooks and club-friendly beats. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with a myriad of high-profile artists and has become a regular feature on the Billboard charts. Tyga's frequent releases and collaborations, including tracks like "Drop Top Sleigh Ride," "Brand New," and the collaboration "Soak City" featuring Mustard, OhGeesy & BlueBucksClan, have kept him at the forefront of the hip hop community. He continues to captivate audiences with his lyrical prowess and dynamic beats, consistently demonstrating an ability to evolve with the ever-changing landscape of hip hop.

Genres

Hip Hop

Pop Rap

Rap

Southern Hip Hop

Trap

Related Artists

YG

Drake

Future

Chris Brown

Wiz Khalifa

French Montana

Post Malone

Travis Scott

Lil Uzi Vert

Young Thug

Nicki Minaj

Lil Wayne

Latest Release

Don't Be Fooled

Tyga

Single - Released November 15, 2024